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Opportunities and Challenges for Limitation of Plastic Waste in Balikpapan City Khaerani, Thalita Rifda; Sarai, Melsy Vanesa
Budapest International Research and Critics Institute (BIRCI-Journal): Humanities and Social Sciences Vol 4, No 3 (2021): Budapest International Research and Critics Institute August
Publisher : Budapest International Research and Critics University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33258/birci.v4i3.2316

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The Balikpapan City Government has made various efforts to reduce the volume of single-use plastic use. This study aims to examine various opportunities and challenges faced by the Balikpapan City Government in an effort to limit waste, especially single-use plastic waste. This type of research uses descriptive qualitative research with purposive informant selection techniques, data collection techniques in the form of observation, in-depth interviews, documentation and literature studies along with data analysis techniques using triangulation methods. The results of the study show that in the implementation of the policy of limiting single-use waste, there are internal opportunities and external opportunities in addition, resulting in factors that become internal challenges and external challenges. The recommendations given are for regencies/cities that have not issued a policy on banning single-use plastic products/packaging, it is recommended to make local regulations, then efforts are needed to improve supervision in order to minimize elements who still ignore existing regional regulations.
Implementasi Strategi Disperindagkop UKM Provinsi Kalimantan Timur dalam Mengoptimalkan Digitalisasi UMKM Kota Samarinda di Era Pandemi Covid-19 Sarai, Melsy Vanesa; Apriani, Fajar
Jurnal Paradigma Vol 15, No 1 (2026): JURNAL PARADIGMA
Publisher : Magister Administrasi Publik FISIP Universitas Mulawarman

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30872/jp.v15i1.13029

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The aim of this research is to determine the implementation of strategies for optimizing digitalization in MSMEs in Samarinda City by the East Kalimantan Province UKM Disperindagkop UKM and identify inhibiting factors in the implementation of the East Kalimantan Province UKM Disperindagkop SME strategy. The research approach used is descriptive qualitative with interactive model analysis data analysis techniques. The research results show that the implementation of the strategy by the East Kalimantan Province Disperindagkop UKM has run optimally. Digitalization is a step for the East Kalimantan Province Disperindagkop UKM in empowering MSME players in the era of the Covid-19 Pandemic. However, in its implementation there were several obstacles found in the implementation process, namely MSME players who experienced problems with the unstable internet network in certain places, there were still MSME players who chose to sell conventionally, and there were still MSME players who did not understand how to use digital technology.